FNUS76 KOTX 201801
FWSOTX

SPOT FORECAST FOR RED GEORGE HFR 84...COLVILLE BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1101 AM PDT MON APR 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 PDT ON APRIL 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH ABOVE AVERAGE TODAY...TOMORROW...AND
WEDNESDAY. UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BREAK DOWN
LATE ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING A RETURN OF COOLER AND SHOWERY WEATHER.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR BREEZY CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. UNTIL THEN...LOOK FOR GENTLE SOUTHWEST
WINDS TO DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON TODAY AND AND AGAIN TOMORROW.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WIND INCREASING TO 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......INCREASING TO 3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL IN THE EVENING...BECOMING NEAR
                    SURFACE OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH OVERNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......NEAR SURFACE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING 4000 FT
                    AGL IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GK
REQUESTED BY...STEVE LARAMIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090420.REDGE.01/OTX